Blackford is 1-8 against Oak Hill since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Bruins will head out on the road to take on the Golden Eagles at 5:00 p.m.
Blackford is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They lost 10-0 to Madison-Grant. That's two games in a row now that the Bruins have lost by exactly ten runs.
Meanwhile, Oak Hill got the win against Elwood on Tuesday by a conclusive 14-4. Considering the Golden Eagles have won five contests by more than nine runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Oak Hill's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-4. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.2 runs on average over those games. As for Blackford, their loss dropped their record down to 4-7.
Blackford suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Oak Hill when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Bruins avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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